Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Qatar
Qatar: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old was 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Qatar, 1995–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Qatar is 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 60.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Qatar peaked at 5.52 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1995.
Qatar ranks 85th of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Qatar, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 2.15 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2004 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2006 | 3.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -30.7% |
| 2007 | 5.52 deaths per 100,000 people | +53.5% |
| 2008 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2010 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 3.99 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2012 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2014 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2015 | 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2016 | 0.9732 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9443 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 2.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +173.0% |
| 2020 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 1.57 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2022 | 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Qatar?
- Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Qatar was 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rates in children under 10 years old recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 5.52 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007.
- What is the lowest cancer death rates in children under 10 years old recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1995.
- How does Qatar rank for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Qatar ranks 85th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from malignant neoplasms per 100,000 people in both sexes aged 10-14 years.